Recommended Exposure Index
DSLR Cameras
Canon EOS 60Da
Specifications0 – 40 °C, 85% or less humidity
144.5 x 105.8 x 78.6mm
Approx. 755g (CIPA testing standard, including battery and memory card)
Specifications
- 18 megapixel CMOS
- Great low light shots
- Large clear view of your scene
- Ensures correctly exposured images in all lighting conditions
- Choice of AF points for creative framing
- Continous shooting
- Powerful DIGIC processing
- Stunning 1080p movies
- Moveable screen for creative framing
- Large bright screen for clear viewing
- Apply creative effects to your images
- Choose the right aspect ratio for your photo
- Easily apply a look to your shots in the Basic zone
- Level your camera for straight horizons
- Edit and process RAW images in camera
- Control Speedlites from your camera remotely
Specifications in detail
Image Sensor
- Type
22.3mm x 14.9mm CMOS
- Effective Pixels
Approx. 18.00 megapixels
- Total Pixels
Approx. 19.00 megapixels
- Aspect Ratio
3:2
- Low-Pass Filter
Built-in/Fixed with fluorine coating
Infrared blocking filter optimised for Hydrogen-alpha (Hα) light (656 nm) transparency.
- Sensor Cleaning
EOS integrated cleaning system
- Colour Filter Type
Primary Colour
Image Processor
- Type
DIGIC 4
Lens
- Lens Mount
EF/EF-S
- Focal Length
Equivalent to 1.6x the focal length of the lens
Focusing
- Type
TTL-CT-SIR with a CMOS sensor
- AF System / Points
9 cross-type AF points (f/2.8 at centre)
- AF Working Range
EV -0.5 - 18 (at 23°C & ISO100)
- AF Modes
AI Focus
One Shot
AI Servo
- AF Point Selection
Automatic selection, Manual selection
- Selected AF Point Display
Superimposed in viewfinder and indicated on top LCD panel and Quick Control screen
- AF Lock
Locked when shutter button is pressed half way in One Shot AF mode or AF-ON button is pressed.
- AF Assist Beam
Intermittent firing of built-in flash or emitted by optional dedicated Speedlite
- Manual Focus
Selected on lens, default in Live View Mode
Exposure Control
- Metering Modes
TTL full aperture metering with 63 zone SPC
(1) Evaluative metering (linked to all AF point)
(2) Partial metering (approx. 6.5% of viewfinder at centre)
(3) Spot metering (approx. 2.8% viewfinder at centre)
(4) Centre weighted average metering
- Metering Brightness Range
'EV 0-20 (at 23°C with 50mm f/1.4 lens ISO100)
- AE Lock
'Auto: In One-shot AF mode with evaluative metering exposure is locked when focus is achieved.
Manual: By AE lock button in creative zone modes.
- Exposure Compensation
'+/-5 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments (can be combined with AEB).
- AEB
3 Shots +/-3 EV 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments
- ISO Sensitivity
Auto (100-3200), 100-6400 (in 1/3-stop or whole stop increments)
ISO can be expanded to H: 12800
Shutter
- Type
Electronically-controlled focal-plane shutter
- Speed
30-1/8000 sec (1/2 or 1/3 stop increments), Bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode)
White Balance
- Type
Auto white balance with the imaging sensor
- Settings
'AWB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White
Fluorescent light, Flash, Custom, Colour Temperature Setting.
White balance compensation:
1. Blue/Amber +/-9
2. Magenta/ Green +/-9.
- Custom White Balance
Yes, 1 setting can be registered
- WB Bracketing
+/-3 levels in single level increments
3 bracketed images per shutter release.
Selectable Blue/Amber bias or Magenta/ Green bias.
Viewfinder
- Type
Pentaprism
- Coverage (Vertical/Horizontal)
Approx. 96%
- Magnification
'Approx. 0.95x¹
- Eyepoint
Approx. 22mm (from eyepiece lens centre)
- Dioptre Correction
-3 to +1 m-1 (dioptre)
- Viewfinder Information
AF information: AF points, focus confirmation light.
Exposure information: Shutter speed, aperture value, ISO speed (always displayed), AE lock, exposure level/compensation, spot metering circle, exposure warning, AEB.
Flash information: Flash ready, high-speed sync, FE lock, flash exposure compensation, red-eye reduction light.
Image information: White balance correction, Card information, monochrome shooting, maximum burst (2 digit display), Highlight tone priority (D+).
Composition information: Electronic level (Horizontal only), Battery check
- Eyepiece Shutter
On strap
LCD Monitor
- Type
Vari angle 7.7cm (3.0") 3:2 Clear View TFT, approx. 1040K dots
- Coverage
Approx. 100%
- Viewing Angle (Horizontally/Vertically)
Approx 160°
- Coating
Dual Anti-reflection
- Brightness Adjustment
Adjustable to one of seven levels
- Display Options
'(1) Quick Control Screen
(2) Camera settings
(3) Electronic Level
Flash
- Built-in Flash GN (ISO 100, meters)
13
- Built-in Flash Coverage
up to 17mm focal length (35mm equivalent: 28mm)
- Built-in Flash Recycle Time
Approx. 3 seconds
- Modes
Auto, Manual flash, Integrated Speedlite Transmitter
- Red-Eye Reduction
'Yes
- X-Sync
1/250sec
- Flash Exposure Compensation
+/- 3EV in 1/2 or 1/3 increments
- Flash Exposure Bracketing
Yes, with compatible External Flash
- Flash Exposure Lock
Yes
- Second Curtain Synchronisation
Yes
- Multi-Function Shoe / HotShoe / PC Terminal
Yes/ No
- External Flash Compatibility
E-TTL II with EX series Speedlites, wireless multi-flash support
- External Flash Control
via camera menu screen
Shooting
- Modes
Auto, No Flash, Creative Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night Portrait, Movie, Program AE , Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Custom
- Picture Styles
Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Defined (x3)
- Colour Space
sRGB and Adobe RGB
- Image Processing
Highlight Tone Priority
Auto Lighting Optimizer (4 settings)
Long exposure noise reduction
High ISO speed noise reduction (4 settings)
Auto Correction of Lens Peripheral illumination
Basic+ (Shoot by ambience selection, Shoot by lighting or scene type)
Creative filters (Grainy B/W, Soft focus, Toy camera, Minaiture effect) - during image Playback only
RAW image processing - during image Playback only
Resize to M or S1, S2, S3
- Drive Modes
Single, Continuous L, Continuous H, Self timer (2s+remote, 10s +remote)
- Continuous Shooting
Max. Approx. 5.3fps. (speed maintained for minimum of approx 58 images (JPEG)¹ ³, 16 images (RAW)) ² ³
- Type
Electronic viewfinder with image sensor
- Coverage
Approx. 100% (horizontally and vertically)
- Frame Rate
30 fps
- Focusing
Manual Focus (Magnify the image 5x or 10x at any point on screen)
Autofocus: Quick mode, Live mode, Live Face detection mode
- Metering
Real-time evaluative metering with image sensor Active metering time can be changed
- Display Options
Grid overlay (x2), Histogram, Multi aspect ratios
File Type
- Still Image Type
JPEG: Fine, Normal (Exif 2.21 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system (2.0),
RAW: RAW, M-RAW, S-RAW (14bit, Canon original RAW 2nd edition),
Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant
- RAW+JPEG Simultaneous Recording
Yes, any combination of RAW + JPEG, M-RAW + JPEG, S-RAW + JPEG possible.
- Image Size
JPEG 3:2: (L) 5184x3456, (M) 3456x2304, (S1) 2592x1728, (S2) 1920x1280, (S3) 720x480
JPEG 4:3: (L) 4608x3456, (M) 3072x2304, (S1) 2304x1728, (S2) 1696x1280, (S3) 640x480
JPEG 16:9: (L) 5184x2912, (M) 3456x1944, (S1) 2592x1456 (S2) 1920x1080, (S3) 720x400
JPEG 1:1: (L) 3456x3456, (M) 2304x2304, (S1) 1728x1728, (S2) 1280x1280, (S3) 480x480
RAW: (RAW) 5184x3456, (M-RAW) 3888x2592, (S-RAW) 2592x1728
EOS Movie
- Movie Type
MOV (Video: H.264, Sound: Linear PCM, recording level can be manually adjusted by user)
- Movie Length
Max duration 29min 59sec, Max file size 4GB
Other Features
- Custom Functions
20 Custom Functions with 59 settings
- Metadata Tag
User copyright information (can be set in camera)
Image rating (0-5 stars)
- LCD Panel / Illumination
Yes / Yes
- Water/Dust Resistance
Yes¹
- Voice Memo-
- Intelligent Orientation Sensor
Yes
- Playback Zoom
1.5x - 10x
- Display Formats
(1) Single image with information (2 levels)
(2) Single image
(3) 4 image index
(4) 9 image index
(5) Magnified view
- SlideShow
Image selection: All images, by Date, by Folder, Movies, Stills, Rating
Playback time: 1/2/3/5/10 or 20 seconds
Repeat: On/Off
- Histogram
Brightness: Yes
RGB: Yes
- Highlight Alert
Yes
- Image Erase
Erase: Single image, All images in folder, Checkmarked images, unprotected images
Protection: Erase protection of one image at a time
- Menu Categories
(1) Shooting menu (x4)
(2) Playback menu (x2)
(3) Setup menu (x3)
(4) Custom Functions menu
(5) My Menu
- Menu Languages
25 Languages
English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Portuguese, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Ukrainian, Turkish, Arabic, Thai, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean and Japanese
- Firmware Update
Update possible by the user.
Interface
- Computer
Hi-Speed USB
- Other
Video output (PAL/ NTSC) (integrated with USB terminal), HDMI mini output (HDMI-CEC compatible), External microphone (3.5mm Stereo mini jack)
Direct Print
- Canon Printers
Canon Compact Photo Printers and PIXMA Printers supporting PictBridge
- PictBridge
Yes
- Type
SD card, SDHC card or SDXC card
Supported Operating System
- PC
Windows XP (SP2/SP3) / Vista inc SP1 (excl. Starter Edition) / 7 (excl. Starter Edition)
OS X v10.6-10.7
Software
- Image Processing
Digital Photo Professional
- Other
PhotoStitch, EOS Utility (inc. Remote Capture), Picture Style Editor
Power Source
- Batteries
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E6 (supplied), built in for date & settings
- Battery Life
Approx. 1100 (at 23°C, AE 50%, FE 50%) ¹
Approx. 1000 (at 0°C, AE 50%, FE 50%)
- Power Saving
Power turns off after 1, 2, 4, 8, 15 or 30mins.
- Power Supply & Battery Chargers
AC Adapter Kit ACK-E6, Battery charger LC-E6, Car Battery charger CBC-E6
Accessories
- Viewfinder
Eyecup Eb, E-series Dioptric Adjustment Lens Focusing Screens Ef (with Grid Ef-D, Super Precision Matte Ef-S), Angle Finder C
- Wireless File Transmitter
Compatible with Eye-Fi cards
- Cases / Straps
Leather case EH21-L
- Lenses
All EF and EF-S lenses
- Flash
Canon Speedlites (220EX, 270EX, 270EX II, 320EX, 420EX, 430EX, 430EX II, 550EX, 580EX, 580EX II, 600EX, 600EX-RT, Macro-Ring-Lite, MR-14EX, Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT)
- Battery Grip
BG-E9
- Remote Controller / Switch
Remote Switch RS-60E3, Remote Controller RC-6/RC-1/RC-5
(Compatible with N3 type remote controls when used with supplied adapter RA-E3)
- Other
Hand Strap E2
Physical Specifications
- Body Materials
Aluminium and polycarbonate resin with glass fibre
- Operating Environment
0 – 40 °C, 85% or less humidity
- Dimensions (W x H x D)
144.5 x 105.8 x 78.6mm
- Weight (Body Only)
Approx. 755g (CIPA testing standard, including battery and memory card)
All data is based on Canon standard testing methods except where indicated.
Subject to change without notice.
* Recommended Exposure Index
¹ With 50mm lens at infinity, -1m-1 dpt
¹ Large/Fine(Quality 8) resolution² Based on Canon's testing conditions, JPEG, ISO 100, Standard Picture Style. Varies depending on the subject, memory card brand and capacity, image recording quality, ISO speed, drive mode, Picture Style, Custom functions etc.³ Maximum fps and buffer capacity may be reduced depending on the cameras settings and light level
¹ Memory card and battery door only
¹ Based on the CIPA Standard and using the batteries and memory card format supplied with the camera, except where indicated
¹ With EF300mm f/2.8L IS USM at 50kph